Category Archives: Insight from Observations
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Winning and Losing and March Madness
Leave a commentApril 9, 2013 by Jay Helms
Wow! As I opened my web browser this morning, a harsh picture of such rare emotional contrast drew my eyes …
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My Stand-In Interview Service
3March 25, 2013 by Jay Helms
It’s that time of the year, March Madness! And my favorite part of the season is upon us…the March Madness …
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Granddad was Right. Less is More.
2March 7, 2013 by Jay Helms
As I turned the corner, my eyes adjusted to the dimness…There it was…every kid’s dream! It must have been 5 …
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The Tree that Lives On
Leave a commentSeptember 11, 2012 by Jay Helms
Originally posted on Nitty Gritty Dirt Man:
September 8th was Joe’s birthday, and we headed into NYC to celebrate. We did the same… -
Gold Medals and A Shot at Glory
Leave a commentAugust 5, 2012 by Jay Helms
How do you feel when you see or hear of Michael Phelps, the man who has inspired an entire generation, …
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I Never Understood Mark’s Poster
Leave a commentApril 7, 2012 by Jay Helms
My freshman year of college, I lived two doors down from Mark Whipple. One thing I remember about Mark was …
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March Madness: Who is the Best Coach?
2March 15, 2012 by Jay Helms
Today is the start of March Madness, the 68-Team Tournament that will determine the NCAA Champion for this year. It’s …
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An Eye for an Eye, a Few Teeth for a Rebound
1March 2, 2012 by Jay Helms
Opening Disclaimer: While I write a good bit about others in this post, the real point is not to discuss …
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It’s Different When You’re Standing Right There!
4February 24, 2012 by Jay Helms
I had seen this exact spot on video a few times before. I wondered whether it was as breathtaking as …
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Developing a Tolerance for Failure
Leave a commentOctober 13, 2011 by Jay Helms
They think they whipped us and beat us bad, but that’s not what really happened. Let me explain. It was …
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